Although the title of this special issue suggests a dichotomy between systems which compute in optics and systems which communicate in optics, this distinction is not as clear as it may seem. Optical computing generally suggests free space systems in which the output of laser arrays is directed by p
Special Issue on Parallel Computing with Optical Interconnects: Guest Editors' Introduction
β Scribed by Mary M. Eshaghian; Eugen Schenfeld
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 21 KB
- Volume
- 41
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0743-7315
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